Api 686 is written such that it can be used as a contractual document between an owner company and an. Recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design march 2012 supplement to pip reie686 api rp686 process industry practices page 2 of 29 introduction purpose this practice supplements pip reie686 api rp686, recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design. In the past i have represented the end users or have done the construction myself. Apirp686recommended practice for machinery installation. C68602 api recommended practice 686 recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design, second edition this recommended practice rp is intended to provide recommended procedures, practices, and checklists for the installation and precommissioning of new, existing, and reapplied machinery and to assist. Recommendations for checking rotating machinery installation. Neither api nor any of apis employees, subcontractors, consultants, committees, or other assignees make any warranty or representation. Api recommended practice 686 machinery installation and. C68602 api recommended practice 686 recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design, second. The established practice is for an equipment manufacturer to specify a reasonable allowable piping load and for the. Recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design. However, i do want to share some knowledge and create conversation about this topic. Recommended practice for machinery installation and installation design chapter 1introduction 1 scope 1. I am not the absolute know everything about everything when it comes to the installation of process equipment.
Api rp 686 recommended practice for machinery installation and. No, rp 686 does not address application of a dualpurpose gasket. This recommended practice rp is intended to provide recommended procedures, practices, and checklists for the installation and precommissioning of new, existing, and reapplied machinery and to. Recommended practice for machinery installation and. Find the most uptodate version of api rp 686 at engineering360.
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